The Republic's Abdul Dayyan and Turkey's Begunhan Elif Unsal won the bronze medal playoff in the mixed team event, which was held at the Kallang Field on Thursday. Needing a perfect score of 20, they beat Bangladesh's Mohamed Emdadul Haque Milon and Spain's Miriam Alarcon 20–19 in the tie-breaking set. [2]

On 16 August 2010, Daryl Tan secured Singapore's first medal at the YOG, winning bronze in the Boys' Under-55 kg taekwondo event at the Suntec International Convention Centre. Kaveh Rezaei of Iran, the World Junior champion, won 12 – 0.[3]

Suntec International Convention Centre, Tuesday, August 17, 2010 — Shafinas Abdul Rahman secured a bronze — Singapore’s second medal at the Games — after losing her bout to Nguyen Thanh Thao of Vietnam in the women’s 55 kg Taekwondo semi-final.[4]